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Hong Kong: ESG Series – International Capital Market Association: Principles on Sustainable Finance Instruments - Applications in Hong Kong listed bonds

29 June 2022 by LC Lawyers

As of 10 May 2022, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange included 94 bonds in its “Sustainable Finance Products” bond repository , out of which 79 issuances are categorized as green bonds. The other categories are 2 social, 1 sustainability, 3 sustainability-linked, 2 blue, 6 transition and 1 COVID-19 bonds.
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Hong Kong: ESG Series – International Capital Market Association, Principles on Sustainable Finance Instruments

28 June 2022 by LC Lawyers

Green, social and sustainability-linked bonds listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange adopt principles formulated by the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) . This article introduces the core elements in those principles.
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Hong Kong: Synergize GBA series - Cross-border data transfers in mainland China

27 June 2022 by LC Lawyers

In 2021, we have seen significant changes in the data protection regime in mainland China. Specifically, the Data Security Law (DSL) and the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) came into effect on 1 September 2021 and 1 November 2021 respectively.
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Nigeria: UDO UDOMA & BELO-OSAGIE DEAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

15 June 2022 by Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie's latest deals
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The FSC brings welcomed changes to its recently issued Guidelines for Issue of Corporate and Green Bonds

14 June 2022 by Bhavna Ramsurun (Partner, Financial services), Vipin Jeerakun (Associate) - BLC Robert & Associates - Mauritius

On 23 December 2021, the Financial Services Commission (‘FSC’) published the Guidelines for Issue of Corporate and Green Bonds in Mauritius (‘Guidelines’). The purpose of the Guidelines is to supplement the Guide for the Issue of Sustainable Bonds in Mauritius issued by the Bank of Mauritius in June 2021 (‘BOM Guide’) by elaborating on various regulatory requirements to be adopted by the issuers of ‘Green Bonds’ in line with international best practices and the Guidelines go further by also regulating the issuance of corporate bonds which do not have a ‘green’ element.
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Mexico: Vance Center and Fundación Barra Mexicana Announce Joint Committee to Protect the Rule of Law

14 June 2022 by González Calvillo

The Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice (“Vance Center”) and Fundación Barra Mexicana (“FBM”) this morning signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a joint committee to examine the challenges to the institutions of democracy and the rule of law, and design and implement projects to confront these challenges in Mexico and the United States within the context of the close social, political and commercial relations between the two nations, including the U.S. - Mexico - Canada Agreement.
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The Settlement Framework – An Overview of its Application in Practice

12 May 2022 by Vipin Jeerakun (Associate), Neelesh Kowlesser (Associate) - BLC Robert & Associates - Mauritius

At an awareness session on the Settlement Procedure conducted by the Financial Services Commission (the “Commission”) on the 12 April 2022, the Chief Executive of the Commission stressed that the Settlement Committee is not a ‘whitewashing’ instance and that settlement discussions might take place in parallel with any investigation, inquiry or referral to the Enforcement Committee which have already started. This means that, if the Settlement Committee is not satisfied with the representations of a licensee, the normal enforcement process will be pursued potentially with harsher sanctions than what would have been settled for.

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Bowmans appoints employment specialist to head dispute resolution department

01 April 2022 by Bowmans

Leading African law firm, Bowmans, has appointed Lusanda Raphulu to head its Dispute Resolution Department across its eight offices. She joins the firm’s Management Board.
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IFLR1000 Women Leaders 2022 Q&A: Christel Sands-Feaste, Higgs & Johnson, Bahamas

30 March 2022 by Chynna Lewis

Higgs & Johnson partner, Christel Sands-Feaste, shares her story and perspective on the legal environment in the Bahamas as it pertains to gender disparities and consequential initiatives taken to support and advance women lawyers.
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Portugal: VdA Vieira de Almeida latest news

28 February 2022 by VdA Vieira de Almeida

Most recent transactions of VdA Vieira de Almeida
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